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Emergency services work at the explosion site in the busy center of Turkish capital, Ankara, Turkey, Sunday, March 13, 2016. The explosion is believed to have been caused by a car bomb that went off close to bus stops. News reports say the large explosion in the capital has caused several deaths and many casualties. (AP Photo) The Associated Press
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Hafiz Saeed Khan, a top ISIS commander in Afghanistan Photo: National Directorate of Security (NDS)
ISIS Claims Responsibility for Moscow Attack
ISIS has claimed responsibility for the attack on Moscow’s traffic police on Wednesday in which both attackers were killed. The statement was released through Amaq news agency. Two ISIS men armed with guns and axes were killed after attacking a traffic police...Caption:
A burqa clad Afghan woman passes by Afghan security forces as they stand guard during in Herat, Afghanistan, 27 December 2014. (EPA/Jalil Rezayee)
German Conservatives Call for Partial Burqa Ban
German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservatives have agreed that Muslim women should be banned from wearing the full-face burqa Islamic veil in schools and universities and while driving, Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said on Friday, as a debate on...Caption:
Opinion: Turkey Re-evaluates its Vital Interests
The other day it was announced that the US vice president Joe Biden would soon be visiting Turkey. The visit will follow frantic Turkish activities in the aftermath of the failed coup attempt. Several issues, I presume, deserve to be scheduled for discussion between...Caption:
Visitors at the Seattle Art Fair explore an exhibit by Rachel Rossin that includes paintings and virtual reality goggles. Credit Evan McGlinn for The New York Times
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